Postage Reform Forces Newspapers to Raise Second Class Rates
The new pen ming tax limits weekly papers over one year old to a rate near one cent per copy, pressuring publishers to collect more from subscribers. Local notices cover residents arriving, business updates, deaths, marriages, sales, and community events across Geneseo and nearby towns.
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Siready
Nakip
Wastiethio Thoreday
Weseed
Sandusky (O} Foundry and Machines Co
Pg Horabausac
Ohio Motor.Co
Sandusky, O
Ohio
Sandusky
Mr. Dorenius
L. Velmgren
Gona — de Ae
Bridge project gains momentum as Henry county backs Colona route
Board of Supervisors endorses a Rock River bridge plan following a study with Rock Island County and Carbon Cliff officials. The report favors building at the Colona Ferry site, urging action with a down payment and strong cross-county support.
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Mons Wols
Hiethé
Rock Island
Carbon Cliff
Rock River
Point -Cotons Ferry
Board of
Henry County Supervisors
Colona
Colona Ferry
Henry County
Messrs. W. Stickney
Norman Shearer
FE. O. Withrow
August Mathis
William Lowes Sr
Community notices from Moliné area weekly roundup
J F Sherrill of Moliné spent weekend with brother R R Sherrill. A chicken pie supper by Ladies Aid set for Friday Jan 17. Robert Kiemmer recovering from illness. Sermon at M E church Sunday Jan 12 with subject The Atonement Hebrews 9 12. Sabbath school at 2 30 p m. Infant of Edward and Anna Goben died of pneumonia Jan 2 and buried Glenn cemetery Rev Wade Smith officiating. Masons and Stars held joint installation with a banquet. Mrs Jeanie Deem P W M Olive Chapter Chicago assisted by Miss Sylvia Cornwall and Chas Knorr led the Eastern Star installation. See a Serene spoon presented to the Chapter. Joseph Fillingsworth installing officer for the Masons. about 100 in attendance and a good time.
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Ladies Aid
Robert Kiemmer
Fromi—pneum
M. E
Edward Goben
Briar Bluff
Ae Cer-Fe Wa
Glenn Cemetery
Wade Smith
Cobora
Masons and Stars
Jeanie Deem P. W. M
Olive Chapter
Chicago
Sylvia Cornwall
Chas. E. Knorr
Jennie Deem
Joseph Fillingsworth
Masons
Announcement to Corn and Pea Growers
Announcement to corn and pea growers continues contracts with Gereseo and neighboring farmers at former rates six dollars per ton for corn and two cents per pound for peas. The notice urges prompt renewal to ensure future contracts and offers fertilizer incentives for patrons who collect it. The message reflects market pressures and money-stringency affecting farming partnerships.
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Gereseo
Yicinr
Green River Hints of Ice Weather and Local Happenings
Weather hints ice likely by Friday. John Pattison and family return from Cuba. Ladies Aid plans a chicken pig supper January 1st. Green River Independent Telephone line to be completed this week. J. Glenn reports four thousand bushels of coal oil. M Quillen’s 54th birthday celebrated by about sixty friends and relatives with dinner. Dr. F. Taylor is very busy.
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John Pattison
Cuba
Ladies Aid of
Green River
Geneseo
J. Glenn
Eridas
M. Quillen
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Luverne
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Adolph Ott
Lou Sawyer
Ella Sawyer
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J. A. Sawyer
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John Pearson
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Charles Hamford
Amber
Deming
Messia
Heory Sebel
William Ashdown
Pearsall
Weinrloh
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H. W. Cole
Theo
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S—Raynes
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J. H. O'Bryan
H.W. Cole
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Wm. Harebaugh
Joseph Wright
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Levi
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Benond
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W. W. Coles
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Anna Johnson
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Cambridge
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Orion
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Sargent
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Ella Goettsch
J. C. Hammond Hospital
Laura Gilbert
New York City
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Missouri
Mary E. James
Jamestown
J. C
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Harriet—Broderick
London
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Edward Ernst
Martin Ernst
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Siso
George-Ernst
G._J. “flor
Necker
Luther
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Redman
Tonia
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H. W. Sand
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A. W. VanHonusen
Esther Magnulson
LeRoy
Allee M. McHenry
Walter Fee
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B. F. McHenry
Geneseo High School
Henry Coumey
Eleanor McHenry
Leo. Sickler
Tri-Cities
Loew Disgintiss Phs Orisis
Toston
Beluor
Dauteast
Model
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First Streets
Robert Harms
Loses
Yon Garson
Brances Seyler
Kiene
AL. Messner
Ray Schmitt
Saenlue
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Eran
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Oberle
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Voss
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M. J. Miller
Osaph
HY Shaw
Miller
Porter
Henry Waterman
D. M. _Kirkpatrick
W. ‘M. Backus
Unitarianism
West
Backus
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J. F. Sherrill
Moliné
R. R. Sherrill
Io, M
Geneseo House
Florida
BROWN
the Central Trust & Savings Bankenesco
B.D. Boice
Boice
Aaron
Rapp
John
J. IT. Greenwood
William Nelson Rol
Pritchard
Geo.brederick
Arthur Cook
Gashier
Wi T. Jeffrey
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